FENN-42 Response Historic AI-assessed

Research escalator shaft fire dynamics using models and computer simulation

Recommendation

Further research shall be undertaken into the dynamics of fires in escalator shafts by London Underground using the available scale models and computer simulation.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific publicly available evidence detailing actions taken in response to this recommendation has been identified from the provided official sources. General searches on gov.uk for 'Fennell Inquiry recommendation implementation' and 'Fennell Inquiry government response' indicate the existence of related content, but specific documents or details linking to this particular recommendation's implementation were not provided.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 Mar 2026
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External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Fennell Inquiry — Final Report 10 Nov 1988
Recommendation age 37.4 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates